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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1962
Page
5
An entomologist urges alfalfa growers to spray early in spring to control alfalfa weevils. Recommendations include heptachlor or dieldrin at specific rates, with emphasis on treating before the first inch of growth and avoiding residues dangerous to dairy and slaughter animals. The piece warns against late spraying and notes moisture can aid effectiveness while stressing careful timing and field conditions.
Dr Toland Perry former Vernal resident has been ordained LDS patriarch of Chicago Stake. Perry's brothers Steve and Arnold and sister Mrs Archie Johnson still reside in the Vernal area. He and his wife Miriam Colton lived here long, and he was formerly a professor.
Mr and Mrs Arlo Maxwell of 3863 South 2nd East Vernal have been appointed local agents for Ben Sweetland a pioneer of the sleep learning process. Sweetland known for taking over from Art Linkletter in San Francisco after Linkletter moved to Hollywood previously taught psychology on the West Coast and has recorded his teachings using audio visual and sleep learning methods in a four half hour color slide film explaining sleep learning.
A Utah State University physics professor now works at the Argonne National Laboratory in Chicago. The couple and their four children have lived in Chicago for four years after moving east from Logan, Utah.
Mr and Mrs Theodore F Whitmoyer of Dinosaur National Monument relocate first of the week for Mr Whitmoyer to serve as a naturalist at Lake Mead National Park. The Jensen Jr. 4 H Club exhibits during 4 H Week at Thorne Studio as local residents share news from Vernal Manila Uintah High School and area events.
Mr Maxwell said local agents will distribute books recordings and complete sleep learning materials for club or individual showings. Also available will be works by Napoleon Hill Elmer Wheeler Earl Nightingale and Norman Vincent Peale from the same distributors.
The All-American Indians, an all Indian basketball team sponsored by Standing Rock Indian Reservation, Fort Yates, North Dakota, will play Vernal All-Stars Monday at 7 p.m in the Junior High School gym. Preceding ceremonies at 7 45 p.m. include an Indian ceremonial. Added attractions include a Bantam Basketball game at 6 45 p.m., an Indian dance in costume at half time and the high school pep band. The team, led by Harry War Eagle McLaughlin, has played from the east to the west coast and lost only three of 67 games.
Kay Aldous of Salt Lake City named statewide chairman to lead Utah’s 1962 National Wildlife Week observance. Utah Wildlife Federation and National Wildlife Federation sponsor the program March 18–24 to highlight preservation of wetlands for migratory waterfowl. Emphasis on protecting potholes marshes and swamps from drainage and drought, and noting international migratory paths for ducks and geese across Canada the United States and Mexico.
Airman Third Class Lorin Allen, husband of Linda King of Vernal, finished the U S Air Force technical training for wire communications at Sheppard AFB Texas. He trained to install cables and poles and assemble towers for antennas and will stay at Sheppard for advanced training. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence M Allen of Maeser and enlisted in 1941.
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